---
title: "Social Care or Education Placement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059ea5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-22"
---

# Social Care or Education Placement

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059ea5

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## Summary

Bristol City Council initiated a procurement process for a project titled "Social Care or Education Placement" under the contract ID DNYY1234. This tender falls under the services category, particularly focusing on health and social work services, and concerns delivery within the United Kingdom, specifically the UKK1 region. The procurement method employed was direct, below threshold, without competition, adhering to a light-touch regime. The contract process has reached the award stage, having been finalised with HEXAGON CARE SERVICES LIMITED. Key dates include a contract period starting on 5th June 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026, with the contract being signed on 2nd June 2025. The contract is valued at £343,907.14 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the health and social work sector, particularly for businesses capable of providing specialised care and educational placements. The procurement was awarded directly, suggesting that smaller businesses or those not typically competing in large tenders may find opportunities in niche service contracts like this. Large enterprises with the capability to offer comprehensive social care solutions, such as HEXAGON CARE SERVICES LIMITED, who secured the contract, are prime candidates to consider similar opportunities for future engagements with sub-central government authorities like Bristol City Council.

## Notice

Social Care or Education Placement - DNYY1234

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058329-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £343,907 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEXAGON CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2025 at 07:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058329-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058329-2025
  22nd September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bristol.gov.uk
- http://www.hexagoncare.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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